Cervical Radiculopathy: Treating a Pinched Nerve in the Neck (04 Apr 2006)
Let's suppose that you have been diagnosed as having a pinched nerve in your neck, also known as cervical radiculopathy. If so, you probably have pain in the neck and one shoulder. The pain might radiate into your arm and you might have weakness o...
Melatonin for Sleep Disorder (19 Mar 2006)
Melatonin
Melatonin, or 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone produced by
pinealocytes in the pineal gland, located in the brain, but also in the retina
and GI tract. It is a derivative of the amino acid tryptophan.
Melatonin pr...
The Rise and Rise of the Pathenogenic Empire (11 Mar 2006)
Have you heard the news? The next pandemic is imminent. In these times of technological genius it's shocking isn't it? It shouldn't be. I have been giving this a lot of thought lately because I have noticed how human beings tend to come to a m...
Natural Vision Improvement - Begin to See Clearer (17 Mar 2006)
Did you know that there are people who can see like an eagle without binoculars? But over 25% of the world's population needs eyeglasses? Do you already need them? If you are working with a computer your chances of having to use eyeglasses are gro...
Dental Health and Medical Conditions - Six Serious Medical Consequences of Poor Oral Health (10 Dec 2005)
All too often news reports quote some recent study that has identified another food, habit, exposure, or activity that will cause a medical problem leading to an early demise. I generally don't worry about newly announced threats because I choose...
Avian Flu Virus (05 Oct 2005)
About the Avian Flu Virus
The current Asian outbreak of avian flu, also known as bird flu, is associated with the influenza A strain H5N1 flu virus. Although not the same as the Spanish flu virus that claimed 20 million to 50 million lives w...
Got a Headache? Know the Causes Behind (17 Nov 2005)
Headaches can encompass many things because there are different kinds of headaches. For instance, you can have tension/stress related headaches, migraine, cluster and rebound headaches. However, not too many people are aware of this compartmentali...
Laugh Factor (18 Feb 2006)
"The most wasted day is that in which we have not laughed!"
The Latin word for laughter is ridiculus, and the ability to see the ridiculous in others, and ourselves is truly a gift. Humor brings balance, it isn't merely about ...
Fitness From the Inside-Out (19 Sep 2005)
If you are unhealthy or overweight I suggest you look at your head. Chances are, there are negative, heavy old thoughts stuck right between your ears, and this is where your illness begins. Before starting yet another fad diet (What now? Cut out ...
Beat Jet-Lag, Stay Healthy (24 Feb 2006)
The internal body clock tells you when it's time to sleep and when it's time to wake up. Long flight induced disruption of your Circadian Rhythms is called Jet Lag, and can include any or all of the following symptoms: dehydration, exhaustion, bo...
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Guide (17 Mar 2006)
Sexually transmitted diseases are escalating nowadays when more people have started entering into multiple sexual relationships. They might not consider this ethically wrong but the fact remains that such people are more prone to sexual diseases. ...
Influenza Virus (16 Feb 2006)
The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. The best way to prevent this illness is by getting a flu vaccination each fall.
The flu differs i...
What Do You Need To Know About Seniors Health (06 Feb 2006)
As one progresses in age, he retreats in health or fitness. Though senior citizens are counseled to stay fit, it is barely the case like. Numerous natural transformations occur in the body as it moves towards fragility. For instance, the bones and...
Should I Detox? (08 May 2006)
Well the festive season has passed, and here we are in the New Year, contemplating our lives and our navels. The question being is your navel in the same place as it was before the season of over indulgence? If you have emerged from 2005 fightin...
Fears and Phobias: A Brief Overview (08 Apr 2006)
Psychiatry identifies three different categories of phobia:
Agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces. It is also a fear of having a panic attack in a public place, of losing control in an area from which escape may prove difficult or embarrassi...
Psoriasis Treatment Considerations (03 Sep 2005)
Selecting an appropriate treatment for your psoriasis can be confusing, daunting and complicated. There exists a myriad of drugs, diets, steroids, pills, oils and moisturizers. These can generally be sorted into three categories;
1. Systema...
Dealing with Fevers and Colds (28 Oct 2005)
When your baby has a fever or cold, your first urge is to run right to the pediatrician. But, mild colds and fevers are common, and often don't require a visit to the doctor, just some at home management. Here are some techniques to help manage c...
New Research on Focal Infection Theory Which Confirms Dr. Prices Discoveries Part II (19 Mar 2006)
Dr. Page found a patient's calcium-phosphorus balance was
the key to solving his degenerative disease problem.
When balance of these two elements was achieved, illness miraculously disappeared. His work confirms Dr. Price's findings
of the import...
The Energy Equation (23 Apr 2006)
It is a dark, grey time of year. Even though we know spring is approaching, evidenced by emerging bulbs and fattening buds, the overcast skies and damp weather conspire to keep spirits low.
At such times it is important to keep energy levels...
The Scientifically Proven Health Benefits of Aromatherapy (20 Jan 2006)
For thousands of years, aromatherapy has been used to promote physical, mental and spiritual health. It involves using a plant's essential oil, taken from its flowers, leaves, bark or roots, and massaging it (mixed with another subs...